Inscribed Books

Serge LIFAR
Du temps que j'avais faim
Stock|Paris 1935|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on current paper, mention of ninth edition.
A tear in the foot of the back slightly insolated.
Iconography.
Autograph dedication dated 1953 and signed by Serge Lifar to Mrs. Dominique Blanchard.
€120
Marc LE BOT
Images du corps
Présence contemporaine|Aix-en-Provence 1986|25.50 x 22.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition published on the occasion of the exhibition "Images du corps" presented in Aix-en-Provence from July 11 to August 27, 1986.
Binding of the editor in full black cardboard, smooth back, first flat illustrated with a work of Francis Bacon.
Illustrated book of reproductions of Francis Bacon, Fred Deux, Valerio Adami, Hans Bellmer, Jean Dubuffet, Alberto Giacometti, Balthus
Nice copy.
Signed Marc Le Bot autograph dedication to Georges (Raillard) and his wife Alice: "... how to talk about the enigma, in art, of a pure present that would escape time, except to talk about paradoxes ? "
€60
LUGNE-POE [Aurélien-Marie LUGNE]
Ibsen
Editions Rieder|Paris 1936|15 x 20 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Back insolated, a stain at the bottom of the second board.
Illustrated book of 40 plates inset.
Autograph dedication signed Lugné-Poëau Professor Gosset.
€100
Christian LACROIX
Qui est là ?
Mercure de France|Paris 2004|15.50 x 22 cm|broché
First edition.
Nice full copy of his trailer.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Christian Lacroix to a woman named Madeleine enriched with an autograph dedication signed by singer Sapho.
These dedications were made during a conversation organized by Frédéric Mitterrand with Christian Lacroix and some of his muses at the Café de l'Industrie on Saturday 21 April 2007.
€120
Marcel ARLAND
La vigie
Nrf|Paris 1935|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated, a small lack in upper angle of the second board.
Autograph signed by Marcel Arland Maurice Martin du Gard.
€30
Joseph DELTEIL
Il était une fois Napoléon
Hachette|Paris 1929|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on Alfa paper.
Signed autograph Joseph Delteil Maurice Martin Gard: "... this little fairy tale for the use of only poets of course .."
€120
André MASSON, Édith BOISSONNAS
Limbe
P.A.B.|Alès 1959|13.50 x 13.50 cm|en feuilles
First edition printed in 59 numbered copies on vélin d'Arche papers, signed by Pierre-André Benoit and André Masson under the justification.
Cover repaired.
Illustrated with 2 original engravings by André Masson.
Rare.
€2,500
Raymond QUENEAU (inscribed to Simone de BEAUVOIR)
Le dimanche de la vie - Exemplaire de Simone de Beauvoir[The Sunday of Life – Simone de Beauvoir’s Copy]
Gallimard|Paris 1951|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
Spine repaired, small filled-in lacks in the margins of the first leaves, paper yellowed.
Handsome autograph inscription signed by Raymond Queneau to Simone de Beauvoir.
€580
Michel BUTOR, Jiri KOLAR
Fenêtres sur le passage intérieur
Encrages & Co|Paris 1982|20.50 x 24.50 cm|broché
First Edition, one of 440 numbered copies, only print after 60 leading copies.
Slight non-gravity dumps of adhesive paper on the title page.
Illustrated book of 5 snapshots of Jiri Kolar's original collages-chismages
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard presenting his wishes for the year 1983.
€120
Paul GUIMARD
Les faux-frères
Denoël|Paris 1955|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Some small foxing, ex-dono and a date at the head of a guard.
Autograph dedication signed by Paul Guimard to Pascal Pia.
€50
Pierre ALECHINSKY
Centres et marges
Galilée|Paris 1998|22.50 x 26.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition for which it was not printed large papers printed on the occasion of the exhibition of the works of Pierre Alechinsky in Brussels from May 6 to June 26, 1988.
Binding of the editor in full brown cardboard, smooth back, first flat illustrated.
Beautiful full copy of his illustrated jacket.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Pierre Alechinsky.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Pierre Alechinsky, in pencil, to his friend Georges Raillard
€120
Louis PONS
Dernières nouvelles de l'oubli
Fata Morgana|Montpellier 2008|22.50 x 14.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Pleasant illustrated copy of drawings by Louis Pons.
Signed autograph of Louis Pons, on the title page, his friend Georges Raillard: "For Georges Raillard with a small Chinese greeting of the old bird" enriched, on the page opposite, a drawing of a bird in the Louis Pons, with his huge head.
On the inside flap of the first cover, Louis Pons enhanced a drawing of him in red ink and drew an arrow from the mouth of his character to lead to a "sniop".
We are enclosing an invitation card for an exhibition around Louis Pons at the Alain Paire bookshop in Aix-en-Provence, on which Alain Paire has written a...
€250
Marcel PAQUET, Claude GARACHE
Paul Delvaux l'essence de la peinture
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1982|20 x 27 cm|2 volumes brochés sous étui plastifié
First edition.
Full copy of its plastic case that has small gaps.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works by Paul Delvaux.
Autograph signed by Marcel Paquet Georges Raillard.
€60
Jean MENARD
Liberté ! Poème de guerre
S. n.|s. l. 1944|13.50 x 19 cm|agrafé
First edition.
A tear in the foot of a bit, small traces of marginal creases on the boards.
Signed autograph of Jean Ménard to Jean Legrand: "To my dear friend, to you, Jean, with all my friendship."
€50
Pierre WEISS
L'espace. Notes pour servir à l'histoire des énergies de l'air. Volume II : L'ancre de miséricorde
Berger-Levrault|Paris 1922|14 x 19 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Some foxing on the boards, a vertical fold on the margin of the first board.
Signed autograph dated and signed by Commander Pierre Weiss to Henri Mengin, who was a lawyer and mayor of Nancy: "To Hneri Mengin, Mayor of Nancy, president of the Bar Association, and the greatest heart in the world. and dedication, Capit Weiss. "
€70
Virgilije NEVJESTIC
Hommage à Jean Fouquet
S. n.|Paris 1972|10.50 x 18 cm|en feuilles sous chemise à rabats
First edition in paperback format.
Iconography.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication signed from Didi-Huberman to Georges Raillard.
€280
Andrée MARIK
Le Cognac gastronome
A. Descamp|s. l. 1978|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
First edition with illustrations by Claude Lagoutte.
Nice copy despite small dirt on the boards.
Autograph tributes signed by Aimée Marik and the managers of the Remy Martin establishments ..
€30
Charles FOROT
Suite d'automne
Garnier|Paris 1925|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First Edition printed 600 copies numbered on laid.
Small tears without gravity margins of some leaves, back and marginally insolated boards, a slight lack in the foot of the first board.
Precious autograph signed by Charles Forot: "To my master Paul Valéry, these songs of autumn in testimony of deep admiration."
€60
Patrice de LA TOUR DU PIN, DANIEL-ROPS
La vie recluse en poësie suivi de Présence et poësie de Daniel-Rops
Plon|Paris 1938|13.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on pure thread paper, deluxe edition.
One repaired tear at foot of spine, handsome full-margined copy.
Signed autograph inscription from Patrice de La Tour du Pin to Robert Mainguet.
€280
Guy LAVAUD
Puisque tout passe...
Emile-Paul frères|Paris 1944|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 100 numbered copies on vellum, ours bearing the N ° 1.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed Guy Lavaud to his publishers Robert and Albert Emile-Paul: "... in memory of happy years and a long friendship ..."
€80
[Marcel SCHWOB as] LOYSON-BRIDET (inscribed to Lucien DESCAVES)
Moeurs des diurnales[Manners of the Diurnals]
Mercure de France|Paris 1903|11.50 x 18.50 cm|relié
First edition published under the pseudonym Loyson-Bridet, one of the first issue copies.
Binding in brown half morocco, back with five nerves set with black threads, golden date tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, covers and back preserved, golden head, Contemporary binding signed Moens .
Three press clippings and a bookstore description label pasted at the top of the volume on the White Guards.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Marcel Schwob, under his pseudonym of Loyson-Bridet, to Lucien Descaves.
€600
Michel BUTOR, Michel VACHEY
Don Juan de la Manche
In Obliques|Paris 1975|20.50 x 24.50 cm|broché
First Edition consisting of a reprint from the Obliques magazine.
Back and flat slightly and marginally insolated.
Illustrated copy of full-page compositions by Michel Vachey.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€100
Denis LANGLOIS
Guide du militant
Seuil|Paris 1972|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Denis Langlois to Madame Mounier.
€50
Jean-Edern HALLIER
La cause des peuples
Seuil|Paris 1972|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Signed autograph of Jean-Edern Hallier to Mrs. Mounier.
€60
Michel CROZIER
Le monde des employés de bureau. Résultat d'une enquête menée dans sept compagnies d'assurances parisiennes
Seuil|Paris 1965|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated without gravity.
Autograph tribute signed by Michel Crozier.
€50
Armen TARPINIAN
Le chant et l'ombre
L'Arche|Paris 1953|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 40 numbered copies on "pur-fil" paper, head print.
A tear and a fold at the foot of the second board which also has three small marginal spots.
Autograph signed by Armen Tarpinian to Simone Barilleau.
€60
Deborah WYE, Antoni TÀPIES
Tapies in print
The Museum of Modern Art|New York 1992|27.50 x 25 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition printed on the occasion of the exhibition Antoni Tapies at the New York Moma held from May 6 to August 9, 1992.
Publisher's binding in full black canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket.
Illustrated book full-page reproductions of works by Antoni Tapies.
Text by Deborah Wye.
Autographed and signed autograph by Antoni Tapies to his friend Georges Raillard, who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies, and his wife Alice.
€450
Jean LE GAC
Et le peintre. Tout l'oeuvre roman 1968-2003
Galilée|Paris 2004|21.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Beautiful full copy of his trailer, his prayer to insert and enriched with 2 invitations to exhibitions of works by Jean Le Gac.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works of Jean Le Gac.
Signed autograph dedication of Jean Le Gac enriched with a watercolor representing a palette of painter to his friend Georges Raillard.
€350
Michel BUTOR
Matière de rêves
Gallimard|Paris 1975|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy.
Adhesive paper dumps due to the original collage on the mailing page.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard enriched, on the page opposite, an original collage representing a red mouth.
€100
Michel BUTOR
Second sous-sol
Gallimard|Paris 1976|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€80
Yves BONNEFOY
Sur un sculpteur et des peintres
Plon|Paris 1989|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Yves Bonnefoy to Gilbert Lascault.
€70
Werner SCHMALENBACH, Antoni TÀPIES
Tapies dibujos
Editiones Poligrafa|Barcelona 1975|25.50 x 29 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition of the Spanish translation.
Binding of the publisher in full gray canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his jacket and its rhodoïd which have small marginal tears.
Illustrated book full-page reproductions of works by Antoni Tapies.
Text by Werner Schlamenbach.
Handwritten precisions, in pencil and at the bottom of certain reproductions of works, by the dedicatee.
Autographed and signed autograph by Antoni Tapies to his friend Georges Raillard, who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies: "To the collective Raillard with the greatest friendship."
€450
Roger CAILLOIS
Obliques précédé de Images, images...
Stock|Paris 1975|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
Collective first edition.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Roger Caillois to Alice Raillard.
€60
Marc DELMAS
Gustave Charpentier et le lyrisme français
Librairie Delagrave|Paris 1931|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First Edition printed on Alfa paper.
Handwritten signature of Gustave Charpentier below his frontispiece photographic portrait.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Marc Delmas to the poet Rosati Jean Ott.
Our copy is enriched, pasted on a guard, a business card of Gustave Charpentier on which he added these words: "Cordial tribute to the great organizer of the open air parties."
€150
Antonio SEGUI, Gilbert LASCAULT
La cité chimérique - In "En Puisaye N°9"
En Puisaye|Parly [Parly] 2001|34.50 x 25 cm|en feuilles sous chemise
first edition.
Nice copy.
Illustrated book of 5 original lithographs by Antonio Segui.
Signed autograph dedication of Gilbert Lascault Alice and Georges (Raillard): "... in the" chimerical city "with tango dancers and thugs voyeurs ..."
€80
Claude SERNET
Poèmes dus
Seghers|Paris 1949|11 x 18 cm|agrafé
First Edition printed 130 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper, ours unjustified.
boards slightly and marginally insolated.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Claude Sernet to the composer Jean Wiener: "... in testimony of an admiration ly distant, now fraternal."
€50
Alain BOSQUET
Quatre testaments et autres poèmes
Gallimard|Paris 1967|14 x 20.50 cm|agrafé
Collective edition, one of the numbered copies on "bouffant" paper.
A small spot on the back of the head, full copy of his trailer that includes a small tear.
Signed autograph of Alain Bosquet to Pierre and Luce Bosquet: "... in the hope that they will find here some spiritual relationship with the author."
€40
Raymond QUENEAU
Fendre les flots
Gallimard|Paris 1969|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Pleasant full copy of his prayer to insert.
Autograph dedication signed by Raymond Queneau to Luc Estang.
€200
René ÉTIEMBLE
Hygiène des lettres. Volume I : premières notions
Gallimard|Paris 1952|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy.
Precious autograph dedication signed by René Etiemble to André Breton: "... this book, which I would like all to not like him too, with esteem and friendship.
€150
Julien GREEN
La terre est si belle. Journal 1976-1978
Seuil|Paris 1982|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 65 numbered copies on vergé Ingres de Lana, the only grand papier (deluxe) copies.
A nice copy despite a trace of folding to foot of upper cover.
Autograph inscription signed by Julien Green to a friend named Robert.
€500
Emil Michel CIORAN
Joseph de Maistre, textes choisis et présentés par E.M. Cioran
Editions du Rocher|Paris 1957|14 x 19 cm|broché
First edition of which there were no grand papier (deluxe) copies.
Paper yellowed as usual, a small filled-in lack to foot of upper cover.
Autograph inscription signed by Emil Michel Cioran to Gérard Binola.
€500
Joseph GUGLIELMI
L'éveil
Les Editeurs Français Réunis|Paris 1977|10.50 x 13.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition, one of the numbered copies.
Binding of the publisher in full gray cloth, smooth back, guards and contreplats of cream paper.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Joseph Guglielmi Georges Raillard.
€20
Gérard XURIGUERA
Victor Laks
Editions "Art moderne"|Paris s. d. [1981]|14 x 21 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Iconography.
Autograph signed by Gérard Xuriguera to Georges Raillard.
Our copy is enriched by a signed and dated autograph letter signed by Victor Laks to Georges Raillard (who is not named) thanking him for his wise advice and cordial hospitality.
€120
Antoni TÀPIES, Joan TEIXIDOR
Antoni Tapies. Maderas, papeles, cartones y "collages"
Sala Gaspar|Barcelona 1965|25.50 x 29 cm|reliure de l'éditeur sous étui
First edition.
Beautiful illustrated copy of an original lithograph by Antoni Tapies on cover.
Iconography.
Text by Joan Teixidor.
Autographed and signed autograph by Antoni Tapies to his friend Georges Raillard, who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and a great specialist in the work of Antoni Tapies.
€450
Alain KIRILI
Statuaire
Denoël|Paris 1986|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
first edition for which it was not drawn large papers, printed stamp of press service at the head of a flap inside the jacket.
Pleasant full copy of his jacket whose back is slightly cleared.
Iconography.
Autograph signed by Alain Kirili Georges Raillard.
€40
Michel BUTOR, Gregory MASUROVSKY
Comme Shirley
S. n.|Paris 1966|12.50 x 21.50 cm|agrafé
First edition of this unpublished poem by Michel Butor accompanying Grégory Masurovsky's recent drawings presented by La Hune in June 1966, one of 1000 numbered copies, ours one of the first 35.
Pleasant illustrated copy of 8 reproductions of works of Grégory Masurovsky.
Our copy is incomplete of the original engraving of Grégory Masurovsky to enrich the first 35 copies of the draw.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€60
Colette DEBLÉ
Lumière de l'air
Editions Bernard Dumerchez|Paris 1993|15 x 21 cm|broché
First edition on current paper illustrated with drawings by Colette Deblé.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph signed Colette Deblé Georges Raillard enriched with an original drawing of a window, in which is enclosed the autograph, framed by a sun of rain and a sun darting its rays.
€80
Michel BUTOR, Camille BRYEN
Bryen en temps conjugués
Galerie de Seine|Paris 1975|16 x 21 cm|broché
First edition of this unpublished poem by Michel Butor accompanying Grégory Masurovsky's recent drawings presented by La Hune in June 1966, one of 1000 numbered copies, ours one of the first 35.
Pleasant illustrated copy of 8 reproductions of works of Grégory Masurovsky.
Our copy is incomplete of the original engraving of Grégory Masurovsky to enrich the first 35 copies of the draw.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€80
Pierre DAIX
Pierre Alechinsky
Ides & Calendes|Neuchâtel 1999|12.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Beautiful illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Pierre Alechinsky.
Autographed and signed autographs by Pierre Alechinsky and Pierre Daix to their friend Georges Raillard and his wife Alice.
€150
Alain ROBBE-GRILLET
Topologie d'une cité fantôme
Les Editions de Minuit|Paris 1976|13.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Back and flat lightly and marginally insolated, some marks of reading and annotations of the dedicatee in pencil of paper and blue pen in margins of some leaflets.
Autograph dedication signed by Alain Robbe-Grillet to his friend Georges Raillard: "... something like" my big glass "with my friendship."
€100
Jacques HEROLD, Michel BUTOR
Hors-d'oeuvre
L'instant perpétuel|Rouen 1985|14.50 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph Jacques Hérold, in pencil, his friend Georges Raillard and his wife Alice.
€200
Michel BUTOR
Mille et un plis
Gallimard|Paris 1985|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Pleasant full copy of his prayer to insert.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard on a guard, enriched, on the previous guard, an original folding.
€100
Jorge AMADO
Suor
Le temps des cerises|Paris 1991|12 x 17 cm|broché
New edition of the French translation prepared by Alice Raillard and for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant illustrated copy of drawings by Santa Rosa and Mario Cravo.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.
€150
Jorge AMADO
Le bateau négrier
Editions Messidor|Paris 1988|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition of the French translation and for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.
€150
Jorge AMADO
Navigation de cabotage. Notes pour les mémoires que je n'écrirai jamais
Gallimard|Paris 1996|14.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition of the French translation by Alice Raillard and for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant full copy of his illustrated jacket.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.
€150
Albert RÀFOLS-CASAMADA
Sobre pintura
La isla de los ratones|Santander 1985|12.50 x 17.50 cm|broché
First edition.
Pleasant copy, annotations and marks of reading, in pencil of paper and with post-its, of Georges Raillard on the margins of certain leaflets.
Illustrated book of reproductions of Albert Rafols-Casamada's works.
Our copy is enriched with an invitation card for the opening of the exhibition Rafols-Casamada at the Vandres Gallery on March 5, 1980 in Madrid, which Albert Rafols-Casamada transformed into a postcard which he signed and addressed to Alice and Georges Raillard.
€150
Eduardo ARROYO, Pierre ASTIER
Arroyo
Flammarion|Paris 1982|21.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Binding of the publisher in full white canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his jacket illustrated flawless.
Rich iconography.
Signed autographs by Pierre Astier and Eduardo Arroyo to art critic Georges Raillard.
€100
Jean DUBUFFET, Claude SIMON
Correspondance 1970-1984
L'Echoppe|Paris 1994|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Claude Simon to his friend Georges Raillard.
€100
Michel BUTOR
Dialogue avec 33 variations de Ludwig van Beethoven sur une valse de Diabelli
Gallimard|Paris 1971|9.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
Nice copy.
autograph dedication of the author autograph dated and signed by Michel Butor, orange felt, his friend Georges Raillard enriched with a small sun obtained with a perforation around which Michel Butor has drawn orange rays.
€100
Michel BUTOR
Réseau aérien
Gallimard|Paris 1962|12 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€80
Claude COUFFON
René Depestre
Seghers|Paris 1986|13.50 x 16 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice copy.
Autographed and signed autographs by René Depestre and Claude Couffon to Alice Raillard.
€150
Pascal QUIGNARD
Carus
Gallimard|Paris 1979|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Back slightly insolated, annotations of the dedicatee to the black felt and the pencil of paper on the last guard white.
Autograph dedication signed by Pascal Quignard, on his first novel, Georges Raillard.
€100
Antony THOURET
Blanche de Saint-Simon, ou France et Bourgogne. Chronique de 1468
Ladvocat|Paris 1835|14.50 x 22.50 cm|relié
First edition of this historical novel written by Antony Thouret while incarcerated in the prisons of Saint-Waast.
Binding in half morocco green morocco, smooth back decorated with a central and gilded floral pattern, golden date tail, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, blankets (dirty and doubled) preserved, binding of XIXth posterior of a few decades at work.
Rare book illustrated with a portrait of the author and an off-text figure engraved on wood by Eugene Forest.
Our copy is enriched by a signed autograph letter of three pages Antony Thouret to his publisher Ladvocat in which it is particularly question a second edition of the book...
€350
Michel BUTOR
Le marchand et le génie. - Paris à vol d'archange. - Scènes de la vie féminine. Improvisations sur Balzac volumes I, II et III
Editions de la Différence|Paris 1998|12.50 x 20 cm|3 volumes brochés
First edition.
Nice copy.
Rich iconography.
Introduction of Michel Butor.
In the first volume, autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his close friend and biographer Georges Raillard on a cardboard included in a small collage.
€120
Jean EFFEL
Brèves rencontres
Editions Cercle d'art|Paris 1974|19.50 x 24.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Binding of the editor in full red cardboard, smooth back cleared, traces of discoloration in the margin of the second board.
Light bites without gravity on the shirt.
A work punctuated by Jean Effel's reflections, humorously treating the greatest masterpieces of painting and sculpture.
Signed autograph dedication of Jean Effel Louis Flamme enriched with a drawing of a butterfly that forages a flower.
€100
Antoni TÀPIES, Manuel J. BORJA-VILLEL
A summer's work 7 April - 7 May 1994
Waddington galleries|London 1994|25 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition of this exhibition catalog of works by Antoni Tapies presented at the Waddington Gallery in London from April 7 to May 7, 1994.
Binding of the editor in full red canvas, smooth back, first flat illustrated with a vignette representing a work of Antoni Tapies.
Nice copy.
Iconography, we join an invitation card to a retrospective of the works of Antoni Tapies at the Museum of Contemporary Arts in Barcelona on February 17, 2004.
Text by Manuel J. Borja-Villel.
Autographed and signed autograph by Antoni Tapies, in French, to his friend Georges Raillard, who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni...
€450
Michel BUTOR, Michel SICARD
Dotremont et ses écrivures. Entretiens sur les logogrammes par Michel Butor et Michel Sicard
Jean-Michel Place|Paris 1978|18 x 24 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Pleasant copy despite the second marginally curled.
Signed autograph dedication of Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard: "... to look north."
€100
Henri BOSCO
Barboche
Gallimard|Paris 1957|12 x 19 cm|broché
First Edition, one of 35 numbered copies on Holland paper, ours bearing the No. 1, leading print.
A small tear in the foot of the first board.
A moving autograph dated and signed by Henri Bosco to his godson Henri Raillard to whom Barboche is dedicated: "For my dear godson Henri Raillard, this good dog famous in the Luberon by his grace, his fidelity, his courage - the wriggling tail. .. "
€1,000
Jean BERCHER
Suite espagnole
Editions de Mirages|Tunis 1937|14 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 300 copies on Alfa paper, only great papers after 2 Holland paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph signed by Jean Bercher to Dr. André Lefai.
€30
José PIERRE
Magritte
Somogy|Paris 1984|21 x 30.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition.
Binding of the editor in full blue canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket with small tears in the back of the head.
Rich iconography.
Signed autograph of José Pierre art critic Georges Raillard: "... this Magritte, which, no doubt, will not teach him much, friendly ..."
€50
Cesare PEVERELLI, Michel BUTOR
Répertoire I 1957-1960
Fata Morgana|Montpellier 1972|25.50 x 28.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Illustrated book of reproductions of works by Cesare Peverelli.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Cesare Peverelli to Georges (Raillard).
€150
Jorge AMADO
Tocaia grande
Stock|Paris 1985|14 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition of the French translation and for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Nice full copy of his trailer.
Signed autograph dedication of Jorge Amado, in Portuguese, to his translator Alice (Raillard) and her husband the art critic Georges.
€150
Olivier DEBRÉ, Haaken A. CHRISTENSEN
Olivier Debré et Laerdal
Dreyer's vorlag • Flammarion|Paris 1991|25.50 x 25.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition trilingual Norwegian French and English.
Pleasant illustrated copy of reproductions of works by Olivier Debré.
Binding of the editor in full cartonnage illustrated with a painting of Olivier Debré on the boards, smooth back, complete copy of his fragile parchment paper jacket that has a lack in the back of the head.
Signed autograph by Olivier Debré Georges Raillard Art Criteria enriched, on the page opposite, an original drawing black, blue and orange.
€680
Yves BONNEFOY
Deux scènes et notes conjointes
Galilée|Paris 2009|13 x 22.50 cm|broché
First Edition, one of 60 numbered copies, only leading copies.
Pleasant full copy of his prayer insert and his trailer.
Handwritten signature of Yves Bonnefoy below the justification of the draw.
€100
Yves BONNEFOY
Le lieu d'herbes
Galilée|Paris 2010|13 x 22.50 cm|broché
First Edition, one of 60 numbered copies, only leading copies.
Pleasant full copy of his prayer insert and his trailer.
Handwritten signature of Yves Bonnefoy below the justification of the draw.
€100
Yves BONNEFOY
La stratégie de l'énigme
Galilée|Paris 2006|13 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on laid Vizille, only leading copies.
Pleasant full copy of his prayer insert and his trailer.
Handwritten signature of Yves Bonnefoy below the justification of the draw.
€100
Yves BONNEFOY
Le Graal sans la légende[The Grail Without the Legend]
Galilée|Paris 2013|13 x 22.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 85 numbered copies on vellum, ours being one of the first 10 containing a page of the manuscript of the work, the only deluxe copies.
A pleasing copy.
Signed in Yves Bonnefoy's hand beneath the justification of the edition.
€300
Charles FOURIER, Michel BUTOR
Le nouveau monde industriel et sociétaire ou invention du procédé d'industrie attrayante et naturelle distribuée en série passionnées
Flammarion|Paris 1973|11 x 18.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
New edition.
Publisher's binding in full black cardboard, smooth back.
Nice copy.
Preface by Michel Butor.
Signed autograph dedication of Michel Butor to his friend and biographer Georges Raillard: "For my dear Georges Raillard rediscover a new world."
€80
Antoni TÀPIES, Antoni LLENA
Antoni Tapies obra recent
Seuil|Paris 1994|22.50 x 25.50 cm|broché
First edition of this exhibition catalog of new works by Antoni Tapies presented at the Toni Tapies Gallery in Barcelona from December 2004 to February 2005.
Nice copy.
Iconography.
Text by Antoni Llena.
Signed autograph of Antoni Tapies to his friend Georges Raillard, who was director of the French Institute of Barcelona and great specialist of the work of Antoni Tapies.
€450
Jean BLOCH-MICHEL
Le présent de l'indicatif. Essai sur le Nouveau roman
Gallimard|Paris 1963|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers, one of the review copies service.
Small dumps of adhesive paper in heads and feet of the guards.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Jean Bloch-Michel to Michel Butor: "... who will not blame me for my opinions and believe in my sympathy."
€60
Michel BUTOR
Paysage de répons suivi de Dialogues des règnes
Castella|Albeuve 1968|17 x 25.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of 880 numbered copies on white laid, only leading copies after 120 vellum Arches paper.
Nice copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Michel Butor to his friend Georges Raillard.
€150
François CHENG
Qui dira notre nuit
Arfuyen|Mesnil-sur-Estrée [Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée] 2001|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Pleasant copy despite a small spot on the sidelines of the first white guard.
Autograph dedication signed by François Cheng to Georges Raillard: "... in fervent homage and gratitude."
€300
Jean-Paul CLÉBERT
Dictionnaire du Surréalisme
Seuil|Paris 1996|17.50 x 25 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
New edition.
Binding of the publisher in full blue canvas, smooth back, complete copy of his illustrated jacket that has slight marginal tears without gravity.
Iconography, ageable copy.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by Jean-Paul Clébert to Georges and Alice Raillard: "... whose savvy advice has been particularly valuable to me ..."
€100
Alfred MANESSIER, Camille BOURNIQUEL
Sentier d'Hermès
Editions Galanis|Paris 1971|12 x 16 cm|broché
First illustrated edition of 21 original drawings by Alfred Manessier, one of 50 numbered copies on vellum Arches paper, leading print after 19 other vellum Arches paper.
Nice copy.
Handwritten signatures of Camille Bourniquel and Alfred Manessier at the colophon.
€80
Jean FRÉMON
Ce qui n'a pas de visage
Flammarion|Paris 1976|11.50 x 18.50 cm|broché
First edition, one of the review copies service.
A small tear in the back of the back slightly insolated, flat marginally and slightly soiled.
Precious autograph dedication signed by Roger Couderc to Léon-Paul Fargue: "... the poet, so poetic, this last Baudelairian, with the admiration of an impetinous night owl removed from the countryside ..."
€50
Ghérasim LUCA, Micheline CATTY
Théâtre de bouche
Les soleils noirs|Paris 1984|14 x 19.50 cm|broché sous chemise et étui
First edition, one of 225 numbered copies on ivory laid paper, the only issue after 75 on Arches vellum.
Publisher's binding in full greyish-blue paper, smooth spine faded and with a stain at head.
Work illustrated with 9 plates by Micheline Catty.
Our copy is complete, as stipulated in the justification, with its original drypoint by Micheline Catty, justified and signed by her, as well as a complete audio recording of the work by the author on cassette tape.
Autograph inscription signed by Ghérasim Luca, in pencil, to Axel de La Rovère and Anne Seghers: "Axiome : l'homme. Thème : l'homme axiomatique. En toute sympathie."...
€400
Pierre DRIEU LA ROCHELLE
Genève ou Moscou
Nrf|Paris 1928|12 x 19 cm|broché
First edition, an advance (service de presse) copy.
A nice copy despite the spine pleated.
Autograph inscription signed by Pierre Drieu la Rochelle to Monsieur Zimmer.
€580
André WOGENSCKY
Architecture active
Casterman|Paris 1972|14.50 x 21 cm|broché
First edition of which it was not drawn of great papers.
Iconography.
Beautiful copy despite a minor scratch without gravity head of the back.
Rare autograph dedication dated and signed by André Wogenscky to Georges Raillard and his wife Alice .
€300
Nathalie SARRAUTE
Ici
Gallimard|Paris 1995|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Nice copy.
Signed autograph of Nathalie Sarraute to his friend Georges Raillard: "For Georges, very affectionately Nathalie."
€150
Herbert George WELLS (inscribed to André CITROËN)
War and the future. Italy, France, Britain at war - Exemplaire d'André Citroën
Cassell and Company|London • New York • Toronto • Melbourne 1917|13.50 x 20.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
Second issue, printed in March-April 1917, one month after the first edition published in February of the same year.
Publisher's red cloth.
Exceptional inscribed copy signed by H.G. Wells to André Citroën: “To André Citröen who has to do his share in making a new world out of a very shattered old one. From H. G. Wells.”
The inscription echoes the chapter of the book entitled New arms for old ones, in which Wells describes the armament factory created by Citroën to remedy the French artillery weakness. Reconverted at the end of the war, the factory will become the first Citroën automobile manufacturer.
€4,500